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Date:      Sun, 30 Jul 2000 19:25:15 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
To:        Tyler Spivey <tyler@wapvi.bc.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: setting the system date
Message-ID:  <20000731022515.33BCE1F17@static.unixfreak.org>
In-Reply-To: <200007310206.TAA30221@viper.wapvi.bc.ca> from Tyler Spivey at "Jul 30, 2000 07:06:17 pm"

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> my cmos batteries dead, but:
> how d  i set the date? can you specify year 2000? can you
> give me an example? man date is wierd.

"date 20000730192400" should work (2000/07/30 19:24:00).  May I ask
what's so weird about the date(1) man page?  It seems perfectly clear
to me.

Hope this helps

Dima

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